PORTUGUESE PRAWN AND CHORIZO

Portuguese Prawn and Chorizo image

Provided by The Flying Chef

Categories Pork

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

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olive oil
500 g uncooked medium king prawns, shelled
2 chorizo sausages, sliced thinly (300g in weight)
1 large red onion, sliced finely (about 300g in weight)
2 medium red capsicums, sliced finely (about 400g in weight)
2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon tomato paste
1/2 lemon, juice of
250 g asparagus, thin stemmed, trimmed
1 green onion, sliced thinly
2 tablespoons parsley, finely chopped
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons honey
1 teaspoon lemon juice
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 -2 teaspoon sugar, depending on taste

Steps:

Combine the 3 tablespoons olive oil, red wine vinegar, honey and lemon juice in a screw top jar, shake well to combine.
In a wok or large fry pan heat a small amount of oil, cook chorizo until paprika oil starts to release from the sausage. Add onion to pan and cook for a couple of Min's.
Add prawns, half the dressing, tomato paste, lemon juice and paprika cook until prawns are pink.
Add asparagus, green onion, sugar and parsley, cook until asparagus is just tender and it is heated through.
Makes for a light meal for 4 or to make it more substantial serve with green salad and crusty bread.
It is a very versatile dish in the sense you can use up what ever veg you have in your fridge add as much or as little as you like.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 425.9, Fat 24.3, SaturatedFat 6.2, Cholesterol 216.4, Sodium 579.6, Carbohydrate 17.4, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 9.4, Protein 35.4